Sentence examples for quarries on from inspiring English sources

There are alum quarries on Vulcano.

Today, when we discover that children are working in mines and quarries, on plantations or houses far away from their own, we call for change.

Taliban tactics are most evident in Manghopir, an impoverished neighborhood of rough, cinder-block houses clustered around marble quarries on the northern edge of the city, where illegal housing settlements spill into the surrounding desert.

The exhibition features 12 photographs printed onto "the purest whitest marble on earth", taken from the quarries on the Greek island of Paros which provided the raw material for the Venus de Milo statue.

Originally documented by a badly crushed skull and lower jaw from the Montmartre gypsum quarries on the outskirts of Paris, A. parisiensis was first described as a small "pachyderm" by French zoologist and statesman Georges Cuvier, the father of paleontology.

The aim of this work was to assess the ecological, landscape and visual impacts of marble quarries on the island of Thasos, NE Greece by employing remote sensing, geographical analysis and landscape metrics.

A fleet of eight prehistoric boats, including one almost nine metres long, has been discovered in a Cambridgeshire quarry on the outskirts of Peterborough.

She'd bagged her quarry on Amazon, for three dollars.

See the quarry on your fourth day, perhaps.

The most recent recruit is your major quarry on day two: osprey.

His eyes and lungs were badly damaged while working at the limestone quarry on Robben Island.